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...years, baseball romantics have sung the praises of spring training, those six weeks in the sun where players fine-tune their skills for the upcoming baseball season. But while it may be a sweet deal for the Florida and Arizona locals, or the snowbirds that can flock down south to get cozy with their favorite stars, it's pure torture for the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Spring Training a Waste of Time? | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...very notion may still be a bit of a shock to the fashion world, it is just the gloss on the very surface of a trend that promises to infiltrate all levels of consumerism and design, one that analysts say is a wave of the future to the tune of billions and billions of dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Sweep | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...Yeah, when [pop singer] Donovan first came to meet him in his room. I had a camera there, but Dylan said, "I don't want you to film any of this." So, I didn't. Donovan played a song, which was set to the tune of "Mr. Tambourine Man" but with different words. Dylan didn't crack. He just listened. Finally, Donovan realized that the rest of us were sitting there kind of cracking up. Later, he said [to Dylan], "Well, I heard you sing this somewhere and I thought it was a folk song so I thought the tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with D.A. Pennebaker | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...Another reason Bradley will continue to tune in to life in the 02138? The magazine that uses a zip code as its name will now be paying him for what he has been doing for free for two years now: waking up Harvard...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lights on at 'Shots in the Dark' | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...oddball spirit of the Spirit Awards, several unusual musical numbers kept attendees' toes tapping. Taylor Dane sang a tribute to Little Miss Sunshine to the tune of "We Are Family,": "Screwed up family/Such dysfunctionality" and Rosario Dawson performed an ode to Half Nelson to the melody of "Son of a Preacher Man,": "The only one who reached out to me/ Was a crack-headed teacher man." By the show's the end, the sun was just sinking on the Pacific Ocean, leaving independent-minded revelers enough time to party and still get their pre-Oscar beauty sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirit Awards Hail Sunshine | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

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